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Submissions from 2026

The Dewey Global Environmental Initiative: A Tax-Exempt Organization Module and Case Study with Fraud Risk Factors, Michael Killey, Kellie Carr, Stephanie Walton, and Paige Bressler

Short Horizon for Audit Partner and Audit Quality: Evidence From a Dual-Rotation Regime, Tatiana Mazza, Stefano Azzali, Kenneth J. Reichelt, and Luca Fornaciari

Submissions from 2025

Do Two Minds Think Alike? Efficiency Benefits from Common ERP Vendor Use in a Supply Chain, Russell Barber, Robert Pinsker, Stephanie Walton, and Yiyang Zhang

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Do Major Customers Affect Firms' Environmental, Social and Governance Activities?, Feng Dong, John A. Doukas, Stephanie Walton, Rongyao Gloria Zhang, and Yiyang Zhang

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Do analysts’ gross margin forecasts influence manager's decisions to recognize inventory losses?, Nusrat Jahan and Padmakumar Sivadasan

Do Local Tax Preparers Strengthen the Influence of Tax Policy on Individual Behavior?, Paul E. Madsen and Stephanie Walton

CPA exam sitting requirements and jurisdiction choice: where do international candidates sit for the exam?, Jared S. Soileau, Gregory P. Tapis, Spencer C. Usrey, and Thomas Z. Webb

Auditing trade credit risk: Evidence from BAPCPA and COVID-19, Stephanie Walton and Yiyang Zhang

Submissions from 2024

Early Evidence on Critical Audit Matters regarding Environmental, Social, and Governance Sustainability: Trends in ESG Reporting, Heba Abdel-Rahim, Dana Hollie, and Shaokun Yu

The effects of a client's social media disclosure and audience engagement on auditor judgment, Sanaz Aghazadeh, J. Owen Brown, Laura Guichard Latiolais, and Thomas J. Phillips

Socializing Remote Newcomers in Public Accounting: Challenges and Best Practices from the Perspective of Experienced Big 4 Professionals, Charles D. Bailey, Derek W. Dalton, Nancy L. Harp, and Thomas J. Phillips

Order backlog and its association with fundamental analysis metrics and future earnings, Rajiv Banker, Russell Barber, Dana Hollie, and Han Up Park

The concerns of linking IRS tax disclosures to financial statements on analysts' effective tax rate forecasts, Russell Barber, Dana Hollie, and Norman Massel

Independent analyst research: Does it matter who pays?, William L. Buslepp, Ryan J. Casey, and G. Ryan Huston

iXBRL Adoption and the Pricing of Audit Services, Xu Cheng, Adi Masli, Stephanie Walton, Mengmeng Wang, and Yiyang Zhang

Measuring Financial Statement Disaggregation Using XBRL, Joseph A. Johnston, Kenneth J. Reichelt, and Pradeep Sapkota

Auditor sustainability focus and client sustainability reporting, Manlu Liu, Jing Tang, Stephanie Walton, Yiyang Zhang, and Xinlei Zhao

Do Revenues Matter More Than Earnings for Initial Public Offerings?, Norman Massel, Jung Eun J.P. Park, and Ken Reichelt

’Till Death Do Us Part: An Examination of the Impact of Unbroken Auditor-Client Relationships on Audit Efficiency and Audit Quality, Dahlia Robinson Thomas Smith and Stephanie Walton

THE IMPACT OF AUDIT PROTECTION SERVICES ON TAXPAYER DECISION MAKING, Stephanie Walton

Submissions from 2023

Is Audit Partner Identification Useful? Evidence from the KPMG “Steal the Exam” Scandal, Lawrence J. Abbott, Russell Barber, William L. Buslepp, and Pradeep Sapkota

The Association between PCAOB Inspection Reports and Seasoned Equity Offering Discounting, Lawrence J. Abbott, William L. Buslepp, James R. Moon, and Laura A. Swenson

Chinese auditor inspection access challenges: The market's response to integrated US regulatory and legislative action, Lacey Donley, Joseph Legoria, Kenneth J. Reichelt, and Stephanie Walton

Material Contract Redactions and Cybersecurity Breaches, Hilary Hughes, Thomas J. Smith, and Stephanie Walton

Is there a dark side of competition? Product market competition and auditor-client contracting, Tianpei (Constance) Li and Stephanie Walton

Business Strategy and Cybersecurity Breaches, Tianpei Li and Stephanie Walton

Executive compensation horizon incentives, performance targets, and auditor risk assessment, Qiyuan (Rachel) Peng, Padmakumar Sivadasan, and Rui Zhong (R Z.). Zhang

The Auditors’ Role in the U.S. Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), Padmakumar Sivadasan, Jared S. Soileau, and Rui Zhong Zhang

The impact of online tax community advice on individual taxpayer decision making, Gregory Stone, Stephanie Walton, and Yibo (James) Zhang

Intended and Unintended Consequences of ERP System Implementation, Stephanie Walton, Patrick Wheeler, and Yiyang Zhang

Submissions from 2022

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The Real Effects of Internal Audit Function Quality: Evidence From Investment Strategies, Lawrence J. Abbott, Dereck Barr-Pulliam, William L. Buslepp, and Susan Parker

U.S. Audit partner identification and auditor reporting, Lawrence J. Abbott, Colleen Boland, William Buslepp, and Sean McCarthy

An investigation of the market's pricing of auditor competence: Evidence from PwC's Oscars blunder, Lawrence J. Abbott and William L. Buslepp

Persuasion in Auditing: A Review Through the Lens of the Communication-Persuasion Matrix, Sanaz Aghazadeh, J. Owen Brown, Laura Guichard, and Kris Hoang

Auditors’ scepticism in response to audit committee oversight behaviour, Sanaz Aghazadeh, Yoon Ju Kang, and Marietta Peytcheva

Cybersecurity Breaches in the Supply Chain and Earnings Management, Zhijian He, Jiangbo Huangfu, and Stephanie Walton

Firm Use of Cybersecurity Risk Disclosures, Wanying Jiang, Joseph Legoria, Kenneth J. Reichelt, and Stephanie Walton

Submissions from 2021

The impact of the pcaob triennial inspection process on inspection year and non-inspection year audits, Lawrence J. Abbott and William L. Buslepp

Using LIWC to Analyze Participants’ Psychological Processing in Accounting JDM Research, Sanaz Aghazadeh, Kris Hoang, and Bradley Pomeroy

Does Mandatory IFRS Adoption Affect Audit Hours and the Effectiveness to Constrain Earnings Management? Evidence from Italy, Stefano Azzali, Tatiana Mazza, Kenneth J. Reichelt, and Dechun Wang

CEO religious university affiliation and financial reporting quality, Yu Chen, Xiaoyan Chu, Jung Chul Park, and Jared S. Soileau

Minimum tick size and analyst coverage: Evidence from the Tick Size Pilot Program, Zhenhua Chen, Adrienna Huffman, Gans Narayanamoorthy, and Ruizhong Zhang

The Comprehensive Tax Gain from Leverage, Zhenhua Chen, Deen Kemsley, and Padmakumar Sivadasan

Early disruptors: Examining the determinants and consequences of blockchain early adoption, Feng Guo, Stephanie Walton, Patrick R. Wheeler, and Yiyang Zhang

The pedagogical benefits of a position paper assignment, Michael Killey and Stephanie Walton

An integrative review and analysis of cybersecurity research current state and future directions, Stephanie Walton, Patrick R. Wheeler, Yiyang Zhang, and Xinlei Zhao

Xbrl tag extensions and tax accrual quality, Stephanie Walton, Liu Yang, and Yiyang Zhang

Submissions from 2020

The Effects of Client Status and the Auditor's Presentation of Multiple Estimation Alternatives on Client Financial Reporting Aggressiveness, Sanaz Aghazadeh, Andrew M. Collins, and Chad M. Stefaniak

The Impact of PCAOB Auditing Standard No. 5, the PCAOB Inspection Regime, and the Great Recession on Audit Fees and Audit Quality, Elizabeth S. Johnson, Kenneth J. Reichelt, and Jared S. Soileau

Enterprise risk management and accruals estimation error, J. Johnston and J. Soileau

Voluntary Disclosure of Country-Level Information and FCPA Violations, Joseph Legoria, Kenneth J. Reichelt, and Jared Soileau

Submissions from 2019

Misclassification of audit-related fees as a measure of internal control quality, William Buslepp, Joseph Legoria, Regina Rosa, and Dan Shaw

Do Supply Chain Auditors Compromise? Evidence From the Association of Supplier Aggressive Revenue Management and Major Customer Dependence, Hsihui Chang, Hsin Chi Chen, Jengfang Chen, and Kenneth J. Reichelt

Do nonprofessional investors care about how and when data breaches are disclosed?, Xu Cheng and Stephanie Walton

Multi-method evidence on investors’ reactions to managers’ self-inclusive language, Zhenhua Chen and Serena Loftus

Accosting the Golden Spire: A Financial Accounting Action Adventure, D. Larry Crumbley

Deadly Art Puzzle: An Advanced Accounting Action Adventure, D. Larry Crumbley

Submissions from 2018

The audit market effects of disputing a GAAP-deficient PCAOB inspection report, Lawrence J. Abbott, William Buslepp, and Matthew Notbohm

Determinants and economic consequences of cash flow restatements, Elio Alfonso, Andrew Christie, Dana Hollie, and Shaokun (Carol) Yu

Does Part II of the PCAOB inspection report provide new information to the market?: A re-examination of prior evidence, William Buslepp, R. Jared DeLisle, and Lisa Victoravich

Playing the Corporate Political Contributions Lottery: Evidence from Tax Avoidance, Zhenhua Chen

Political Uncertainty and Firm Investment: Project-Level Evidence from M&A Activity, Zhenhua Chen

No news is bad news: Do PCAOB part II reports have an effect on annually inspected firms’ audit fees and audit quality?, E. Johnson, K.J. Reichelt, and J.S. Soileau

Auditors and disclosure quality: The case of major customer disclosures, J. Legoria, K.J. Reichelt, and J.S. Soileau

Submissions from 2017

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Estimates of optimal audit firm tenure across different legal regimes, Li Z. Brooks, C. S.Agnes Cheng, Joseph A. Johnston, and Kenneth J. Reichelt

Does Enterprise risk management enhance operating performance?, C. Callahan and J. Soileau

Business strategy and auditor reporting, Y. Chen, J.D. Eshleman, and J.S. Soileau

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The role of financial analysts in stock market efficiency with respect to annual earnings and its cash and accrual components, Dana Hollie, Philip B. Shane, and Qiuhong Zhao

Audit quality across non-audit service fee benchmarks: Evidence from material weakness opinions, J. Legoria, G. Rosa, and J.S. Soileau

Sitting requirements and the CPA exam, J.S. Soileau, S.C. Usrey, and T.Z. Webb

Submissions from 2016

Board Gender Diversity and Internal Control Weaknesses, Y. Chen, J.D. Eshleman, and J.S. Soileau

Submissions from 2015

The evolution of analytics and internal audit, J. Soileau, L. Soileau, and G. Sumners

Submissions from 2014

New development: Accounting and accountability for government revenues in Iraq, T.A. Al-Kassar and J.S. Soileau

Does pedigree matter? Earnings quality of U.S. listed domestic firms via reverse mergers, Y. Chen and J.S. Soileau

The Big "R" : A Forensic Accounting Action Adventure, D. Larry Crumbley

Submissions from 2013

Qualitative audit materiality and earnings management, Joseph Legoria, Kevin D. Melendrez, and J. Kenneth Reynolds

Submissions from 2012

Managers' segment financial reporting choice: An analysis of firms' segment reconciliations, Elio Alfonso, Dana Hollie, and Shaokun Carol Yu

Earnings revisions in SEC filings from prior preliminary announcements, Dana Hollie, Joshua Livnat, and Benjamin Segal

Do reconciliations of segment earnings affect stock prices?, Dana Hollie and Shaokun Carol Yu

Unethical and Deadly Symbiosis in Higher Education, D. Larry Crumbley, Ronald Flinn, and Kenneth J. Reichelt

Submissions from 2011

Q-analytics: An ethics case on unlicensed software usage, C.D. Bailey and J.S. Soileau

Dangerous Hoops: A Forensic Marketing Action Adventure, D. Larry Crumbley and Thomas J. Karam

Effects of cash flow statement reclassifications pursuant to the SEC's one-time allowance, Dana Hollie, Curtis Nicholls, and Qiuhong Zhao

Submissions from 2010

Market reaction to auditor switching from big 4 to third-tier small accounting firms, Hsihui Chang, C. S.Agnes Cheng, and Kenneth J. Reichelt

What is Ethical About Grade Inflation and Coursework Deflation?, Donald Larry Crumbley, Ronald E. Flinn, and Kenneth J. Reichelt

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National and office-specific measures of auditor industry expertise and effects on audit quality, Kenneth J. Reichelt and Dechun Wang

Books from 2009

Trap Doors and Trojan Horses: An Auditing Action Adventure, D. Larry Crumbley

Teaching effectiveness, impression management, and dysfunctional behavior: Student evaluation of teaching control data, Larry D. Crumbley and Kenneth J. Reichelt

Submissions from 2008

Do core and non-core cash flows from operations persist differentially in predicting future cash flows?, C. S.Agnes Cheng and Dana Hollie

The economic benefits of FASB's recommended disclosures: Evidence from the pharmaceutical industry, Joseph Legoria, Jeff Boone, and William W. Stammerjohan

Addressing internal audit staffing challenges, G.E. Sumners and J.S. Soileau

Submissions from 2006

Accruals management to achieve earnings benchmarks: A comparison of pre-managed profit and loss firms, Abhijit Barua, Joseph Legoria, and Jacquelyn Sue Moffitt

The associations among accounting program attributes, 150-hour status, and CPA exam pass rates, Jeff Boone, Joseph Legoria, Deborah L. Seifert, and William W. Stammerjohan

Submissions from 2005

The Voluntary Disclosure of Advertising Expenditures: The Case of the Pharmaceutical Industry and Healthcare Reform, Joseph Legoria

Submissions from 1995

Recruiting college students for entry-level positions, Jane E. Campbell and Glenn E. Sumners

Submissions from 1994

CIA Exam Strategy: Planning, Preparation and Test-taking Techniques, Kimberley A. Klass and Glenn E. Sumners

Optimizing the Value of Performance Appraisals, Irmgard Schweiger and Glenn E. Sumners

Submissions from 1992

Health Care Internal Auditing: A Critical Analysis, Thomas A. Gavin, Edson G. Hammer, Stephen M. McGann, Glenn E. Sumners, and Frank Barret Meade

Orientation: A Strategic Opportunity for the Audit Department, Peter Guillot, Irmgard Schweiger, and Glenn E. Sumners

Understanding concurrent audit techniques, Ram S. Sriram and Glenn E. Sumners